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♥ Double ♥ The Love This Valentine’s Day!

Will you be her valentine? More Than Me is partnering with Microsoft’s Give for Youth and GlobalGiving to double the LOVE to our girls this Valentine’s Day! ♥ Share the Love: Buy One Gift Card, Get One Free ♥ Purchase … Continue reading

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On Blogging From Liberia

When our team is working in D.C. or New Jersey or New York, it’s pretty easy to draft a grant, tweet, or post photos to the Facebook page. The internet has been More than Me’s greatest asset and tool. O.K., … Continue reading

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Slow Progress, Instant Results

Is Liberia a success story? A few weeks ago, I was at a party with a bunch of development and aid people, when Liberia came up in conversation. Everyone seemed to agree that President Sirleaf has taken Liberia from a … Continue reading

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The Perils of Empowerment/The Power of Images

There used to be a poster at a bus stop near my apartment that featured a photo of a disfigured child and urged you to donate. While the child no doubt needed help, I have to wonder how many people … Continue reading

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